Vera C Mazurak
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Ebadi M, Tsien C, Bhanji R, Dunichand-Hoedl A, Rider E, Motamedrad M, et al.
Cells
. 2022 Apr;
11(7).
PMID: 35406780
Myosteatosis, or pathological excess fat accumulation in muscle, has been widely defined as a lower mean skeletal muscle radiodensity on computed tomography (CT). It is reported in more than half...
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Bhullar A, Rivas-Serna I, Anoveros-Barrera A, Dunichand-Hoedl A, Bigam D, Khadaroo R, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2021 Nov;
11(1):23006.
PMID: 34836998
Emerging studies are reporting associations between skeletal muscle abnormalities and survival in cancer patients. Cancer prognosis is associated with depletion of essential fatty acids in erythrocytes and plasma in humans....
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Monirujjaman M, Pant A, Nelson R, Bathe O, Jacobs R, Mazurak V
Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids
. 2021 Nov;
174:102359.
PMID: 34740033
Fatty liver is a side effect of chemotherapy that limits the ability to treat colorectal cancer (CRC) patients in the most effective way. The aim of this study was to...
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Tessier A, Levy-Ndejuru J, Moyen A, Lawson M, Lamarche M, Morais J, et al.
PLoS One
. 2021 Aug;
16(8):e0256386.
PMID: 34424934
Background: Low functional capacity may lead to the loss of independence and institutionalization of older adults. A nutritional intervention within a rehabilitation program may attenuate loss of muscle function in...
15.
Miklavcic J, Li Q, Skolnick J, Thomson A, Mazurak V, Clandinin M
Front Nutr
. 2021 Jul;
8:705172.
PMID: 34291075
Dietary gangliosides are present in human milk and consumed in low amounts from organ meats. Clinical and animal studies indicate that dietary gangliosides attenuate signaling processes that are a hallmark...
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Isesele P, Mazurak V
Front Physiol
. 2021 Jun;
12:682091.
PMID: 34149458
Skeletal muscle is composed of multinuclear cells called myofibres, which are formed by the fusion of myoblasts during development. The size of the muscle fiber and mass of skeletal muscle...
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de Castro G, Correia-Lima J, Simoes E, Orsso C, Xiao J, Gama L, et al.
Clin Nutr
. 2020 Nov;
40(4):2443-2455.
PMID: 33190987
Cancer-associated cachexia is a complex metabolic syndrome characterized by weight loss and systemic inflammation. Muscle loss and fatty infiltration into muscle are associated with poor prognosis in cancer patients. Skeletal...
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Ebadi M, Bhanji R, Dunichand-Hoedl A, Mazurak V, Baracos V, Montano-Loza A
Nutrients
. 2020 Nov;
12(11).
PMID: 33187310
Standardized sex-specific cut-offs for sarcopenia in cirrhosis are needed to identify the risk of clinical complications and to discriminate the severity of sarcopenia. We aimed to compare clinical characteristics between...
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Hwa Ooi P, Mazurak V, Bhargava R, Dunichand-Hoedl A, Romero R, Gilmour S, et al.
JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr
. 2020 Jul;
45(5):961-972.
PMID: 32710565
Background: Sarcopenia is defined as reduced skeletal muscle mass (SMM) or myopenia and altered muscle function and physical performance. It is unknown whether myopenia in children with end-stage liver disease...
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van der Meij B, Mazurak V
Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care
. 2020 Mar;
23(3):164-173.
PMID: 32167986
Purpose Of Review: Providing eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in the form of fish oils, to benefit muscle is an emerging area of interest. The aim of this...